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Man arrested after breaking into Boone County impound lot to get his car A Boone County man was arrested Monday after authorities said he broke into a city impound lot and stole his vehicle, which had been placed there when he was ar... by Stephen Simpson - December 18, 2018

Victims, accountability on agenda at pope's sex abuse summit VATICAN CITY -- The Vatican on Tuesday released the first details of Pope Francis' upcoming high-stakes sex abuse prevention summit, making clear that bishops a... by NICOLE WINFIELD, Associated Press - December 18, 2018

Ron Howard, Rob Reiner and more stars mourn Penny Marshall LOS ANGELES -- Celebrities offer their thanks, remembrances and condolences on the death of actress-director Penny Marshall, who died Monday at 75. by The Associated Press - December 18, 2018

Salt Lake City bids for 2nd Olympics in changed climate SALT LAKE CITY -- When Salt Lake City pursued the Winter Olympics more than two decades ago, competition was so fierce that lavishing International Olympic Comm... by BRADY McCOMBS, Associated Press - December 18, 2018

NASA's 1st flight to moon, Apollo 8, marks 50th anniversary CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Fifty years ago on Christmas Eve, a tumultuous year of assassinations, riots and war drew to a close in heroic and hopeful fashion with ... by MARCIA DUNN, AP Aerospace Writer - December 18, 2018

Stock market woes raise a nagging fear: Is a recession near? BALTIMORE -- Fears of a recession have been mounting with the U.S. stock market appearing to be headed for its worst December since 1931 -- during the Great Dep... by JOSH BOAK, AP Economics Writer - December 18, 2018

Injured person airlifted to hospital after reported explosion at Camden plant At least one person was injured and airlifted to an area hospital after an explosion at an aerospace and defense plant in Camden, officials said. by Josh Snyder - December 18, 2018

Actress, director Penny Marshall dies at 75 LOS ANGELES -- Penny Marshall, who starred in "Laverne & Shirley" before becoming one of the top-grossing female directors in Hollywood, has died. She was 7... by By Nancy Dillon and Larry McShane, The Hartford Courant (TNS) - December 18, 2018

Arkansas delays announcement of medical pot dispensaries LITTLE ROCK -- The Arkansas Medical Marijuana Commission says it will wait until early next year to award licenses to the state's first dispensaries for the dru... by The Associated Press - December 18, 2018

Critics of criminal justice bill make final push for changes WASHINGTON -- Critics of a criminal justice bill backed by President Donald Trump are making a final push to amend the legislation in a way that would likely ki... by KEVIN FREKING, Associated Press - December 18, 2018

Flynn sentencing abruptly postponed to allow for cooperation WASHINGTON -- A federal judge abruptly postponed the sentencing hearing Tuesday for Michael Flynn, President Donald Trump's first national security adviser, aft... by ERIC TUCKER and CHAD DAY, Associated Press - December 18, 2018

School rewound video during massacre, delaying officers FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- The police response to the Florida high school massacre was delayed because school officials rewound a school surveillance video, makin... by The Associated Press - December 18, 2018

Trump Foundation reaches deal to dissolve amid lawsuit NEW YORK — President Donald Trump's charitable foundation reached a deal Tuesday to dissolve while Trump fights allegations he misused assets for business and p... by MICHAEL R. SISAK, Associated Press - December 18, 2018

Judge tells Flynn he can't "hide my disgust" at his crime WASHINGTON -- Michael Flynn will likely walk out of a courtroom a free man due to his extensive cooperation with federal prosecutors, but the run-up to his sent... by ERIC TUCKER and CHAD DAY, Associated Press - December 18, 2018

Springdale man gets more than 21 years for online enticement of a minor A Springdale man was sentenced to more than 21 years in prison for online enticement of a minor Tuesday in Fayetteville. by Staff report - December 18, 2018